- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- India
- Västerås
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Västerås, Sweden compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 151% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Västerås (Sweden) is 151% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 103 kr (₨848) | ₨213 | + 299% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 73 kr (₨596) | ₨250 | + 138% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 55 kr (₨449) | ₨155 | + 189% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10 kr (₨83) | ₨68 | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 33 kr (₨267) | ₨67 | + 298% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 24 kr (₨200) | ₨45 | + 344% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 56 kr (₨462) | ₨197 | + 134% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 25 kr (₨201) | ₨103 | + 96% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 9 kr (₨77) | ₨20 | + 283% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 kr (₨112) | ₨115 | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 86 kr (₨707) | ₨473 | + 49% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 20 kr (₨162) | ₨110 | + 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13 kr (₨105) | ₨33 | + 216% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Västerås (Sweden) is 6% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 11,558 kr (₨94,948) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 7,551 kr (₨62,034) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,571 kr (₨12,906) | ₨2,000 | + 545% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 6,283 kr (₨51,618) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,168 kr (₨42,454) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 304 kr (₨2,494) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 171 kr (₨1,403) | ₨3,923 | - 64% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,857 kr (₨31,687) | ₨35,000 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,245 kr (₨10,224) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 81 kr (₨668) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 212 kr (₨1,739) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 92% | |||
| Clothes in Västerås (Sweden) is 92% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 864 kr (₨7,099) | ₨2,941 | + 141% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 281 kr (₨2,308) | ₨1,600 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 794 kr (₨6,521) | ₨3,502 | + 86% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,067 kr (₨8,763) | ₨1,500 | + 484% | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Västerås (Sweden) is 3% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 227,408 kr (₨1,868,162) | ₨600,000 | + 211% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (₨112) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 589 kr (₨4,841) | ₨6,000 | - 19% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 260 kr (₨2,136) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 159% | |||
| Personal Care in Västerås (Sweden) is 159% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 101 kr (₨832) | ₨100 | + 732% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 93 kr (₨763) | ₨150 | + 409% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 183 kr (₨1,506) | ₨300 | + 402% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 40 kr (₨328) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 32 kr (₨261) | ₨150 | + 74% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 kr (₨246) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 23 kr (₨190) | ₨120 | + 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 21 kr (₨177) | ₨50 | + 253% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 272 kr (₨2,232) | ₨100 | + 2132% | |
| Entertainment | + 96% | |||
| Entertainment in Västerås (Sweden) is 96% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 483 kr (₨3,971) | ₨1,000 | + 297% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 237 kr (₨1,948) | ₨392 | + 397% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,132 kr (₨9,297) | ₨500 | + 1759% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 879 kr (₨7,217) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 112 kr (₨917) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 42 kr (₨342) | ₨89 | + 284% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 66 kr (₨541) | ₨78 | + 590% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,133 kr (₨33,953) | ₨40,000 | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.22 kr (₨18) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 310 kr (₨2,547) | ₨608 | + 319% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 58 kr (₨479) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 67 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Västerås (Sweden) is 34% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨402,160
(48,954 kr)
in Västerås
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨300,000
in Agartala.
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